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Universe Raises $30M To Empower Creators To Build The Web From Their Phone

Dec 06, 2021•almost 4 years ago

Amount Raised

$30 Million

Brooklyn

Description

Universe, the app that has empowered over 500,000 creators to build amazing websites and online stores from just their phones, today announced $30M in Series B funding to unlock the internet's next generation of creators and entrepreneurs. Universe makes creating a website easy thanks to a magical GRID, which breaks all the elements down into simple Lego-like building blocks.

Company Information

Company

Universe

Location

Brooklyn, New York, United States

About

The funding will also be used to build awareness, especially in new markets, and help the company continue to build a distributed team with top talent across the country. In addition, Universe will use this capital to explore how it can help its creators benefit from the coming web3 frontier by bringing its signature no-code approach to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and decentralized commerce. "With its GRID system, Universe has a fundamentally differentiated product in a huge and open-ended market. Universe is the most powerful and easy-to-use mobile website builder, helping creators shape unique brands, build their businesses, and grow their audiences in ways they haven't been able to before.

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